Changing.motor.brushes – Woodstock SHOP FOX W1740 User Manual

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Model W1740 (For Machines Mfg. Since 1/13)

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33. Before re-installing the pinion and side gear dust

cover, try raising and lowering the conveyor table

with the handcrank handle. If the helical gear and

crank handle helical gear teeth (see

Figure.56) are

not meshed, the handcrank handle will not raise the

table.

If this happens, loosen the crank handle mounting

bolts, and move the helical gear around until the

teeth mesh with the crank handle helical gear, then

secure the crank handle.

34. Re-install and secure the brace.

35. Try moving the conveyor table up and down.

36. Continue adjusting the helical gear and crank handle

helical gear until the crank handle raises and lowers

the conveyor table.

Figure.56. Helical gears meshed.

Crank Handle

Helical Gear

Helical Gear

Figure

57. Motor brush components

removed (one of two brushes shown).

Motor Brush

Cover

Motor Brush

Changing.Motor.Brushes

If the motor fails to develop full power or otherwise

appears to run sluggishly, the motor brushes may need to

be replaced.

To.replace.the.motor.brushes,.do.these.steps:

1.. DISCONNECT SANDER FROM POWER!

2.. Remove each brush cover with a flat head

screwdriver and remove the brushes from the motor,

as shown in

Figure.57.

3. Insert

the new carbon brushes into the holes in the

motor housing.

4. Re-install the brush covers.

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